On-site rescue plan urged for confined spaces

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 07:31 in Earth & Climate

Many employers are mistakenly relying upon public fire departments to rescue workers from confined spaces, such as water and sewer pipes, manholes and tunnels, according to an analysis by University of California, Berkeley, health researchers of hundreds of deaths in the United States over 13 years.

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